Netflix's gorgeous "Dig" loses sight of its own discoveries in favor of soapy period melodrama
Recently seen in "Promising Young Woman," Carey Mulligan stars alongside Ralph Fiennes, Johnny Flynn and Lily James
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Recently seen in "Promising Young Woman," Carey Mulligan stars alongside Ralph Fiennes, Johnny Flynn and Lily James
Carey Mulligan stars opposite Ralph Fiennes in The Dig The Dig will see Ralph Fiennes lead an all-star cast... The Dig, Netflix’s much-anticipated new film, is heading to our screens this January and stars acclaimed British actors Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan. The three-part drama will see an all-star cast and tell the story of the discovery of an Anglo-Saxon burial ship at Sutton Hoo in 1939 Here’s everything you need to know about the new film… Ralph Fiennes stars as Basil Brown in this historical film The Dig on Netflix release date – when will it air? The film received a l...
âI have a darkness I didnât have beforeâ ... Ben Chaplin at the National Theatre in London. Photograph: Rii Schroer/Eyevine âI have a darkness I didnât have beforeâ ... Ben Chaplin at the National Theatre in London. Photograph: Rii Schroer/Eyevine The Game On actor has had Hollywood success without becoming an A-lister. But working with Malick, Stone and Francis Ford Coppola has made for an interesting career Thu 14 Jan 2021 11.00 EST Last modified on Tue 19 Jan 2021 06.04 EST Sitting in the Los Angeles sun in a T-shirt and a hoodie, Ben Chaplin has a coffee cup ...
Photo: Netflix Imagine a faded photograph of a bouquet of flowers. Blushing rose has mellowed into apricot and radiant gold into the color of wheat, as what was once a tangible object with weight and scent is reduced to a scrap of paper brittled by time. Someday soon, that paper will also disintegrate, a melancholy idea that’s expressed rather poetically in director Simon Stone’s otherwise stuffy adaptation of The Dig. The subjects of this period drama are buried treasure and repressed longing, ephemeral things that—much like flowers or photographs—crumble when they’re exposed to o...
Not an entirely smooth disinterment but satisfying all the same. TWITTER 1/15/2021 Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes head the cast of Simon Stone's period drama about the excavation of an ancient burial site on an English estate as World War II looms, also featuring Lily James and Johnny Flynn. Class as much as gender constraints obscured the achievements of 19th century English paleontologist Mary Anning, magnificently played by Kate Winslet in Francis Lee's slow-burn elemental love story Ammonite. And class barriers continue to marginalize the work of Ralph Fiennes' self-taught archeologist...